CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE RELIGIOUS STUDIES DEPARTMENT B.A. DEGREE IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES WORKSHEET Name: I.D.#: LOWER DIVISION REQUIRED COURSES (6 units) Select two courses from the following: RS 100 Introduction to Religious Studies RS 101 The Bible RS 150 World Religions RS 240 Approaches to the History of Religion Taken CATALOG YR. In Progress Need MAJOR CODE: 677541B Semester Where UPPER DIVISION (36 units) Required Junior Level Course (3 units) RS 395 Theory and Method in Religious Studies Religion in America (6 units) Select two courses from the following: RS 305 American Sects and Cults RS 306 American Religious Diversity RS 307 Religion in America RS 308 Native American Religion RS 378 American Jewish Experience Religious Traditions (9 units) Taken In Progress Need Semester Where Taken In Progress Need Semester Where Taken In Progress Need Semester Where Taken In Progress Need Semester Where Taken In Progress Need Semester Where Select three courses from the following: JS 300 Humanities in Jewish Society RS 345 Christianity RS 365 Islam RS 380 Asian Religions RS 385 Hinduism RS 390 Buddhism RS 426 Taoism Sacred Texts of the World (3 units) Select one course from the following: RS 320 Hebrew Bible RS 325 New Testament RS 327 Teaching of Jesus RS 383 Asian Religious Texts Electives (12 units) Chose from any upper division RS courses upon consultation with an advisor. Two years study of a foreign language, at the university level (or its equivalent) may be used for one 3 unit elective in the major. Students may apply a Topics in Religion course (RS 396A-Z) to the appropriate category listed above. Taken RS 497 Proseminar (3 units) IP Need Semester Required for all RS Majors and Double Majors in Senior Standing. Offered only in spring semesters. TOTAL UNITS FOR B.A. DEGREE IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES RSLJ9/2009 42 units